Econ Autodidactic
There is only one true answer to any economic question: "It depends".
Saturday, April 17, 2021
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Monday, February 15, 2021
The Search for Autonomy: Gavin Mueller's "Breaking Things at Work"
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Okay today we're looking at Breaking Things at Work, the new book from Verso by Gavin Muller. It’s an interesting text because it'...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
On "The Care Crisis" by Emma Dowling
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Today I'm going to talk about the Care Crisis by Emma Dowling. It is a new release from Verso and the subtitle “is what caused it and ho...
Friday, February 5, 2021
Lawrence Summers Can Eat My Ass
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I have a lot of feelings about the man, mostly negative. He's out of touch and in spite of everyone who says he's brilliant, he...
Monday, January 18, 2021
Pushing Back on Neoliberalism: Mike Konczal's "Freedom From the Market"
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This is a good, short book laying out many of the ways that the market has crept up on us and made our lives smaller. Konczal provides nec...
Monday, July 27, 2020
It Was Supposed to Go a Bit Differently: Fall 2020 Economics Doctoral Admissions.
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On my desk at work, I have had a note that says something like “write up the admissions process, post statements of purpose” for months. Of ...
Sunday, July 26, 2020
A Very Necessary Book: Kelton's "The Deficit Myth"
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Back after the 2008 crisis, I had lost my job and was sitting around unemployed and I started to get interested in economics for the first t...
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